Family Acanthosomatidae Signoret 1863 (shield bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Acanthosomatidae

Alternative spelling: Acanthosomites

Full reference: V. A. Signoret. 1863. Révision des hémiptères du Chili. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Quatrième Série 3:541-588

Parent taxon: Pentatomoidea according to J. Szwedo 2018

See also Fujiyama 1987, Wappler 2003 and Wu et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Chinchekoala, Cydnidae, Cyrtocoridae, Dinidoridae, Megarididae, Mesopentacoridae, Pentatomidae, Phloeidae, Plataspidae, Primipentatomidae, Probascanionidae, Protocoridae, Scutelleridae, Tessaratomidae, Urostylididae

Subtaxa: Acanthosomatinae

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Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greenland (1 collection)

• Miocene of Croatia (2), France (1), Japan (2)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of Germany (1)

Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences

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